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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

L25 ABAMOT history

L25 ABA is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 115,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

L25 ABA red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,592 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 ABA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 ABA was last recorded at 115,592 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 8,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,525 miles · 14 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,067 miles
Average per year
9,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,592 miles
  • 2024 – 107,525 miles
  • 2023 – 92,991 miles
  • 2021 – 74,944 miles
  • 2020 – 63,475 miles
  • 2019 – 61,163 miles
  • 2018 – 50,038 miles
  • 2017 – 38,789 miles
  • 2016 – 24,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,592 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,592 miles (+8,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,592 miles
    Test number
    788005434234
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass107,525 miles (+14,534)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,525 miles
    Test number
    279711589410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,991 miles (+8,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,991 miles
    Test number
    834006918427
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass84,523 miles (+9,579)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,523 miles
    Test number
    821989063114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,944 miles (+7,916)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,944 miles
    Test number
    154546157772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,028 miles (+3,553)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,028 miles
    Test number
    576962618484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,475 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    63,475 miles
    Test number
    439189977852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,163 miles (+11,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,163 miles
    Test number
    798271113612
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and worn low on outer edge also out of shape and valve damaged (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,038 miles (+11,249)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,038 miles
    Test number
    964926544225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,789 miles (+14,025)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,789 miles
    Test number
    555116278846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,764 miles
    Test number
    646627778492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,764 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,764 miles
    Test number
    128591725833
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about L25 ABA

Does L25 ABA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 ABA is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 ABA?
The MOT on L25 ABA is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 ABA done?
L25 ABA was recorded at 115,592 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 9,809 miles a year.
Has L25 ABA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 ABA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on L25 ABA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L25 ABA find?
L25 ABA passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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